Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes (Scolopacidae)
Buff-breasted Sandpiper (Tryngites subruficollis)
French: Bécasseau roussâtre German: Grasläufer Spanish: Correlimos Canelo
Taxonomy:
Tringa subruficollis Vieillot, 1819, Paraguay.
Genetically close to Calidris; also suggested to be intermediate between Calidris and Philomachus. Monotypic.
Distribution: Wrangel I and Ayon I E to R Ekvyvatan and N coast of Chukotskiy Peninsula; Barrow area (N Alaska) E to Boothia Peninsula, and irregularly N to Devon I. Winters from SE Bolivia, Paraguay and S Brazil to Uruguay and NE Argentina.
- Near Threatened
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A male displaying on breeding ground Barrow, Alaska, USA (Monotypic species)
Steven Siegel 31 May 2004 4 years ago 28 sec 4.7 -
male courting three drinking birds before flying Texas, USA
Malcolm Mark Swan 6 May 2009 12 weeks ago 21 sec 4.7 -
adult charging another prompts courtship display Texas, USA
Malcolm Mark Swan 6 May 2009 12 weeks ago 33 sec 4.7 -
adults taking flight slow motion Texas, USA
Malcolm Mark Swan 6 May 2009 12 weeks ago 32 sec 4.3 -
Adults preening, calling, landing, jumping. Nueces County, Texas, USA
Malcolm Mark Swan 6 May 2009 12 weeks ago 24 sec 4.3 -
adults bathing preening jumping calling taking flight Texas, USA
Malcolm Mark Swan 6 May 2009 12 weeks ago 30 sec 4.3
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first winter bird Ouessant (Ushant) island, Finistère, Bretagne, France
AurélienAudevard 21 September 2008 6 weeks ago 4.3 -
first winter bird Ouessant (Ushant) island, Finistère, Bretagne, France
AurélienAudevard 22 September 2008 6 weeks ago 4 -
first winter bird Ouessant (Ushant) island, Finistère, Bretagne, France
AurélienAudevard 21 September 2008 6 weeks ago 4 -
A 1cy bird standing in a rape field. Schröcker Field, Marburg, Hesse, Germany
Norbert Uhlhaas 9 September 2009 21 weeks ago 3.5 -
A bird standing on the grass. Öland, Kalmar County, Sweden
Aleix Comas 13 October 2007 51 weeks ago 3.5 -
A 1cy bird standing in a rape field. Schröcker Field, Marburg, Hesse, Germany
Norbert Uhlhaas 9 September 2009 21 weeks ago 3.3
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